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A Non Profit Community Organization Supporting Excellence in Education
 

 

How Can You Help?

Running a charitable organization requires a lot of work. The Foundation welcomes volunteers to help in the following areas:

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Educational Improvement Tax Credit
REF is an approved Educational Improvement organization and business contributors may be eligible to receive the Educational Improvement Tax Credit.

Pennsylvania companies that commit to donating one year receive a 75% tax credit and for two years receive a 90% tax credit. Credits are applied to corporate net income tax, capital stock franchise tax, bank and trust company share tax, title insurance company share tax, insurance premiums tax and mutual thrift institutions tax. By donating to REF through the EITC program, companies in the community support public education.

Can your company take advantage of the EITC program and support public education? See the information below and contact Joy Antonoplos.

Year 1 of C-corporations and Year 1 of 2-corporations can submit their applications beginning July 1.
Year 1 of 1 S-corporations and Year 1 of 2 S-corporations cna submit their applications beginning on July 8.

EITC Partners: Bryn Mawr Trust Company, Giant Foods, Inc., Spring City Electrical Manufacturing Company
   
Volunteering  

We realize that you have a choice of when and where to volunteer your time to charity. Please consider that helping the Radnor Educational Foundation is making an investment in the children of Radnor and our next generation of leaders.

Committee Work
There are several working committees at the REF. The Nominating Committee will do its best to assign you to the committee of your choice.
  • Grants
  • Finance
  • Public Relations
  • Development
  • Community Outreach
  • Radnor Alumni Council



 
Board Work
The Board of Directors oversees the various functions of the REF. All board members are assigned to a committee either as chair or as a committee member. The board meets quarterly.  
 
Fundraising

Invest in Excellence
JOIN THE REF CHALLENGE Make a contribution today to support technology in all of our schools.

Click this link for more information: http://www.rtsd.org/classrooms

 
Annual Appeal
The Annual Appeal is our largest fundraising activity. Each fall, we solicit donations from individuals and families within the Township. The resulting contributions enable us to continue supporting key programs and services.
 
United Way United Way
The Foundation receives support from the United Way.  Our United Way Donor Choice Number is 10778.  Please contact the United Way for information on how to direct your contribution to REF.
 
Corporate Appeal
The Corporate Appeal is a targeted effort to solicit local companies to partner with the Foundation on programs of mutual interest and benefit. You can help by identifying target companies and by introducing the Foundation to the appropriate contact person(s).
 
Matching Gifts
REF accepts matching gifts from corporations. Just check with your Human Resources department to obtain a form. You may be able to double your donation to REF and Invest in Excellence!
 
Annual Gala/ Casino Night
The annual dinner dance and silent auction serves to bring together the friends of the Foundation and the champions of better education in Radnor Township School District. The Gala Committee is always looking for help in any number of areas. Contact the REF office if you are interested in volunteering your time and expertise to making this a fun and profitable event.
 
In Kind Donations
The Foundation truly appreciates the support you and other community members provide us in the form of in-kind donations. We gratefully accept office equipment and supplies, printing services, media support, website management or items that can be sold at our annual silent auction.
 

Give a Gift with a Future
Are you looking for a way to honor someone special? Give a Gift with the a Future. Your tax-deductible contribution will help our efforts to enhance and enrich curriculum programming for all Radnor students. Recognize and honor a special teacher, school employee, bus driver, coach, friend, or loved one. We will send a card to the person you designate and a receipt for your gift directly to you.

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